Warrior
Protection
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Protection Warrior
Strengths
- Threat: Shield SlamProtection · Row 7 · 1 rankInstant · 6 sec cooldownRequires: Concussion Blow (1 rank)Slams the target with your shield for 342 to 358 damage, modified by your shield block value, with a 50% chance to dispel 1 magic effect on the target. Causes a high amount of threat., RevengeInstant · 5 sec cooldownA counterattack that deals 81 to 99 damage and causes a high amount of threat, after a block, dodge or parry. In Defensive Stance. and Sunder ArmorInstant · Duration 30 secReduces the target's armor by 450 per application and causes a high amount of threat. Stacks up to 5 times; lasts 30 seconds. generate a lot of threat.
- Survival: Shield WallInstant · 30 min cooldown · Duration 10 secReduces damage taken by 75% for 10 seconds. In Defensive Stance. and Last StandProtection · Row 3 · 1 rankInstant · 10 min cooldown · Duration 20 secRequires: Improved Bloodrage (2 ranks)When activated, temporarily grants you 30% of your maximum health for 20 seconds; this health is lost when the effect ends. help survive dangerous moments.
- Control: TauntInstant · 10 sec cooldownForces the target to attack you. In Defensive Stance. and Challenging ShoutInstant · 10 min cooldown · Duration 6 secForces all nearby enemies to attack you for 6 seconds. draw enemies' attention.
- Interrupt: Shield BashInstant · 12 sec cooldownBashes the target with your shield for 45 damage, interrupting spellcasting and preventing spells of that school for 6 seconds. interrupts spells.
Weaknesses
- Rage: the Warrior must take and deal damage to generate rage.
- Multiple targets: holding many enemies' attention is difficult, and the rest of the group must watch their threat.
- Stances: you need to stay in Defensive StanceInstant · 1 sec cooldownA defensive stance: reduces damage taken and dealt by 10%, and increases threat generated., which reduces damage dealt.
- Reliance on healing: the tank counts on their group's healers.
